3115 78th Ave E, Sarasota, FL 34243
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$379,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 12, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,366 sqft

3115 78th Ave E, Sarasota, FL 34243

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,366 sqft
$160/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3115 78th Ave E.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Washer and dryerGourmet kitchenWalk-in showerPrimary suiteDual sinksLuxurious en-suite bathroom
Step into unparalleled comfort and style with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom villa, offering a spacious over 1,600 square feet of elegant living space. Nestled in a vibrant, well-maintained gated community of Palm Lakes. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, equipped with appliances including a sleek refrigerator, efficient microwave, and a washer and dryer set conveniently located in a dedicated utility room connecting the kitchen and garage. Ample cabinetry and counter space ensure that you'll have everything you need to prepare and enjoy meals with ease. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious layout and a luxurious en-suite bathroom complete with dual sinks, and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equally inviting, with easy access to the second bathroom which also boasts convenient fixtures and finishes. The community includes a heated swimming pool. Only a short distance to Lakewood Main Street shopping, restaurants, and cinema. Convenient to the UTC Mall, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and Lakewood Ranch Hospital. Easy access to I-75, Sarasota Airport, Tampa International Airport, and Tampa/St. Petersburg. Only Minutes from Nathan Benderson Park with world class rowing events, premier sports fields and world class beaches.
3115 78th Ave E, Sarasota, FL 34243 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,366 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $159,900 on Dec 10, 2012 (5,934% above the $2,650 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2024 with an asking price of $2,650 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 19, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $379,300, with a rent estimate of $2,870/month.

Home Details for 3115 78th Ave E

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

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Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool

Additional Information

Clubhouse

Comparable Sales for 3115 78th Ave E

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.00
Single-Family Home
$410,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,728 sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$399,900
10/15/26
3
2
1,728 sqft
0.00
Single-Family Home
$360,000
02/27/26
2
2
1,464 sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$348,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,547 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$346,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,496 sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$408,000
08/31/26
3
2
1,546 sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/15/26
3
2.5
2,537 sqft
0.34
Single-Family Home
$410,000
02/02/26
4
2
1,920 sqft
0.39
Single-Family Home
$470,000
07/10/26
3
2
1,865 sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$370,000
11/14/25
2
2
1,579 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 19, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,650
Oct 29, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,650
Oct 28, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4626923
ListingRemoved
$2,650
Oct 25, 2024
Source: Stellar MLS #A4626923
Listed For Rent
$2,650
Dec 10, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$159,900

What Locals Say about Sarasota

At least 1323 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "We have made good friends here who are always there if we need them and vica versa"
  • Trulia User
    "People walk their dogs here every day. It’s a dead end street so no worries about traffic"
  • Stella
    "It’s a quite area I felt safe taking my walks around the area with my dog Neighbors helped me with a plumbing issue at 9 pm. Everyone was so friendly!"
  • Sdxnnxw7cz
    "Perfect downtown location and a beautiful building. Neighbors are friendly and welcoming. "
  • Trulia User
    "Absolutely wonderful, clean and secure community. Veterans, retired police officers and just very nice people. My daughter and her husband whom are retired veterans just moved here. I think they are going to really like it. "
  • Trulia User
    "Some of the top rated schools in Florida. Great sports and very cultural"
  • Bruce Klein
    "Quiet streets, Philippe creek, close to beaches and downtown It’s a nice neighborhood to live in. Neighborhoods mostly keep to themselves but are mostly friendly when you run into them on the street walking your dog or just taking a walk. There’s a nice park close by with a dog park. "
  • B sed
    "Palmer Ranch has many loving lovely communities including condos, apartments and single home developments. the single home developments have many amenities for adults and children. some of them including playgrounds, dog parks, pools and other amenities"
  • Hamilton
    "I am visiting for a couple of weeks and so far Sarasota seem very safe for me. I am staying outside downtown. About 20 minutes outside downtown Sarasota and I feel very safe outside here. I am yet to experience downtown at night."
  • Janice Lowrance
    "Lots of dog lovers and dog owners walk their dogs multiple times a day. Lots of retirees walking mostly small dogs as there are size restrictions."
  • John Hermansen
    "We have great schools in the area. Siesta Key is a safe place with kind neighbors. We are a popular spot and do get slowed down during tourist season, but it’s a small price to pay for living in paradise. "
  • Karenhudgeons
    "Near Payne Park, the Legacy Trail, good schools, Bayfront, downtown. Publix is right across the street."
  • Zoe Folts
    "Dogs are welcome in most but not all businesses. People are very dog friendly here. You see people walking their dogs all the time"
  • Irene Melendez-rodriguez
    "I love Sarasota. I been living here for 12 years now and it is a beautiful place to live and raise kids. Close to the beach and beautiful areas to visit. "
  • Davidtran125
    "Very nice and very good location to live in Sarasota . I am living here and have good friends in Sarasota and very good neighbors "
  • Janice Lowrance
    "We live in a community that has a large retiree population. Some are snow birds. There are activities and people can get to know others with similar interests. "
  • Davidtran125
    "I have live in neighborhood in the area for over :10 years now. I live ,love the city and neighborhood. Thanks "
  • Amayacglover
    "The neighborhood is generally safe w multiple schools nearby, libraries, and museums within 10 min from the neighborhood."
  • Davidtran125
    "We have neighbors party Halloween . Community events make your friends happy with their favorite food items and they have fun with them all night."
  • Carrie Garrigus
    "Quaint neighborhood, very friendly, and often decorative during each of the holidays. Close to shopping and the beach."
  • Bvgardner
    "We have active community associations that weigh in on important neighborhood issues ! It is safe and generally quiet here. "
  • Monamimmi
    "Love the place. Very well maintained and managed. And also affordable and close to everything…..downtown, airport, and stores"
  • Pete Mirnyi
    "Great schools, beaches, shops, and restaurants. Overall, it’s a good place to grow up and retire. Lots of friendly people around."
  • Sam Tekieli
    "Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores is a wonderful, diverse, friendly neighborhood. Beautiful area, much nicer and safer than surrounding areas. I will say that neighbors move in and out too frequently for there to be substantial community, and public transit is accessible but not the best. "
  • Eileen Morris
    "My commute to work from where I am currently staying is less than a minute drive and about a 3 minute walk. "
  • Jess.sanderson
    "Great and safe for familiars of all kinds. Wonderful neighborhood. Family friendly. Pets welcome. Wonderful. "
  • Kim
    "Sarasota is a nice city but overcrowded. Traffic is often heavy. Beach and downtown parking can be extremely difficult. "
  • Nancy
    "Convenient to downtown and places to shop and for entertainment and recreation. Good access to essential swrvices and transportation, if necessary, such as shopping, dog walking, and lovely park across the street."
  • Z6dhj7pgwq
    "The Bazaar on Lime makes My neighborhood the best! Also, having such close access to downtown. Just a walk away. "
  • Kim Johnson
    "Holiday lights and great neighborhoods to take kids trick or treating. Summer are hot and there are plenty of communities that have swimming pools "
  • Deb Gerardi
    "I work less than 5 miles away from my home so the commute is nothing. But when I go anywhere in Sarasota it takes about 45 minutes to get anywhere sometimes it takes an hour. "
  • Kim
    "My neighborhood is in a nice area but it’s so overcrowded. Traffic delays are common and it can be difficult to enjoy the things that make Sarasota special. "
  • Rpurdyuf
    "Everyone is so helpful and nice!! So many excellent places to visit and the beaches are beautiful. Boating, hikes, shopping and lots of fun entertainment."
  • Kim
    "Sarasota has heavy traffic most of the year and tends to have a lot of residents who are not year-round residents. Most neighborhoods are pet friendly. "
  • Dana Smith
    "Roads are quite busy but the highway is easily accessible, many businesses in the area, and a short drive to the beach!"
  • Rnegron42
    "I only live 5 miles from work and it’s not that bad of a commute. In season it takes about 25 min . When I lived in Lakewood Ranch it was a nightmare and took over an hour."
  • Loveeamberrosee
    "Very dog friendly see people out and about all the time with their pups dog parks and dog beaches around too"
  • Trulia User
    "loved this neighborhood.wish I never had to move from it just had no choice all houses were occupied at the time."
  • Trulia User
    "I don’t actually have one. I work from home, but if you walk out of the development, there is a bus stop not too far away if you don’t have a car. Most things are within 20 minutes away from here."
  • Trulia User
    "people are Friendly's and watch out for one another. it's a safe place to live , close to everything you may need "

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Frequently asked questions about 3115 78th Ave E

  • What is 3115 78th Ave E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3115 78th Ave E in Sarasota, FL is $379,300.
  • What is the price history for 3115 78th Ave E?
    3115 78th Ave E in Sarasota, FL last sold for $159,900 in December 2012.
  • Is Sarasota a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sarasota is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sarasota?
    The median sale price in Sarasota is $418K. That is down $5K from the prior month.
  • Does 3115 78th Ave E have a pool?
    Yes, 3115 78th Ave E in Sarasota, FL has a pool.
  • Does 3115 78th Ave E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3115 78th Ave E in Sarasota, FL has in-unit laundry.

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